Big Black Bird chords by Blitzen Trapper

Chords with lyrics

Verse
D MajorD       G+G
Heave ho, the captain's gold
C majorC              G+G
the last glass eye that the Gypsy stole
D MajorD        G+G
I'd be fine just taking a stroll
C majorC                  G+G
through the long brown grass as the river unfolds


B minorBm      E MajorE
Random clans gather on the strands
D MajorD       G+G     C majorC        G+G
Shaking their leaves and stomping in the sand
B minorBm       E MajorE
Big black bird hanging in the sky
D MajorD      G+G      C majorC    G+G
A augmentedA stern-eyed lover with a ravenous eye

Interlude
D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G
Heave ho


Verse
D MajorD       G+G
Heave ho, the captain's gold
C majorC            G+G
Broke down boat sitting quiet in the shoals
D MajorD            G+G
Black-eyed child rising silent from the coals
C majorC              G+G
As the sun goes down and the night unfolds


B minorBm      E MajorE
Random clans gather on the strands
D MajorD       G+G     C majorC        G+G
Shaking their leaves and stomping in the sand
B minorBm       E MajorE
Big black bird hanging in the sky
D MajorD      G+G      C majorC    G+G
A augmentedA stern-eyed lover with a ravenous eye


Verse
D MajorD          G+G
Round and round and round it goes
C majorC          G+G
Big black bird just spinning in the coals
D MajorD          G+G
Round and round and round it goes
C majorC              G+G
Where it's gonna stop ain't nobody knows